Sentences with phrase «more of a survival»

Its more of a survival technique than a vice.

Nusinersen, which is injected into the spine and works by temporarily enabling SMA patients to make more of the survival motor neuron protein, is one of the most expensive drugs on the market.

Defeating this will unlock Title Defense mode which adds more of a survival component and more challenging opponents.

Making a game Darker than it needs to be, I.E. Tomb Raider sounds like more of a survival game than just a simple awesome relic hunting title.

On that note, it does seem there will be more of a survival feel to some of the third - person parts of the game than before - as Jim will be exploring uncharted territory, he'll be scouting out various Akrid - infested interiors full of claustrophobic corridors and dark, icy caves.

The tone of the story takes on more of a survival feel to it than previous entries in the series had.

Alien: Isolation is slated to be more of a survival horror in which your only tools are a motion tracker and whatever items you find.

I used to turn down all the lights and play the game non-stop and also scared myself to death with the incredible eerie environments and the jump scare creatures I encountered throughout my multiple playthroughs of the game, however the last RE game left me with a sort of bitter after taste simply because I personally felt the horror element and the desperation was replaced with a more user friendly shooter element which I personally felt the game didn't need as it was known to be more of a survival horror game than a first person shooter.

Korsakovia is much more of a survival horror game — I wanted to take some of the ideas we'd explored in Dear Esther and see how they work in something which is a «proper» game, if you like.

Not exact matches

Annalisa King, senior vice-president of business transformation at Maple Leaf Foods Inc., says that while keeping costs low is crucial to the Toronto - based food processor's survival, she can see a couple of situations where her company would be willing to pay more for raw goods.

The status quo for hundreds of thousands of people, meanwhile, is untenable: More than 333,000 Americans will be diagnosed this year in any of four cancer types in which the five - year survival rate remains lower than 20 %, and in all, nearly 600,000 U.S. deaths are expected from cancer in 2016.

For a more current look at what happens when abortion is severely restricted, we looked to Brazil, where abortion is illegal except in cases of rape, when the mother's life is in danger, and in the rare instances of anencephaly, a severe fetal anomaly in which the fetus lacks parts of the brain, leaving the infant with virtually no chance of survival.

More disturbing than the incidence of cardiac arrest in fairly healthy people, however, are the variations in survival rates, which can swing from as low as 3 % in some US counties to as high as 20 % in others, The New York Times reports.

As I describe in Survival +, there is a positive feedback in the process of concentrating wealth and thus political power: the more wealth one acquires, the more political influence one can purchase, which then enables the accumulation of even more wealth as the State / Elite partnership showers benefits and monopolies on those who fund elections, i.e. the wealthy.

Some reaffirmation of the work ethic, sensibly getting more people contributing and fewer taking, could be incentivized and also sold as the survival issue that it is.

It also helps select for survival the strains of the fungus with higher levels of resistance to these chemicals: As the resistant strains become more prevalent, the disease gets harder to control over time.

Because of the uncertainties in the marketplace — and the very real threats to many companies» survival — many, many leaders see the concept of «culture» and the tasks of defining and managing it as luxuries that only get attention once more concrete and easier - to - measure objectives are handled.

But the bill for Iraq and Afghanistan is likely going to be steeper still due to higher rates of survival, more generous benefits and more expensive medical treatments.

If 50,000 years ago the human race was motivated by simple survival, the emergence of more complex societies have bred a drive within human beings to, broadly speaking, seek reward and avoid punishment.

Picking up where the first game left off, «State of Decay 2» is a much more fully - realized version of the survival game that first debuted on the Xbox 360.

Blevins told CNBC in March that he makes more than $ 500,000 per month playing «Fortnite» — a world building, survival game that's currently one of the hottest pop culture phenomenons.

Even if you don't have the benefit of a instant cash infusion from an accelerator, think about doing more with your cash reserves than just to buy extensive survival supplies of ramen noodles.

For some schools, ensuring that more students stick around is becoming a matter of survival.

It is the very real question of the survival of American journalism as we have known it over the past six decades or more.

The statement that «the odds of survival one month after surgey are 90 %» is more reassuring than the equivalent statement that «mortality within one month...

The statement that «the odds of survival one month after surgey are 90 %» is more reassuring than the equivalent statement that «mortality within one month of surgery is 10.»»

Because manufacturing MSMEs are more concerned with the survival and profit - maximization of their enterprises, they tend to neglect environmental protection.

If the definition of success is a 10 - year survival rate, LBOs (PEs, whatever) do indeed «save» some companies (probably more than 50 %); however, they are also really good at recycling value and disposing of failed firms.

Policies that spur more efficient corporate restructuring can revive productivity growth by targeting three inter-related sources of labour productivity weakness: the survival of «zombie» firms (low productivity firms that would typically exit in a competitive market), capital misallocation and stalling technological diffusion... As the zombie firm problem may partly stem from bank forbearance, complementary reforms to insolvency regimes are essential to ensure that a more aggressive policy to resolve non-performing loans is effective.

Small businesses, which are responsible for more than half of all U.S. sales and employ 55 percent of all American workers, increasingly rank regulations as one of the top challenges facing their growth and survival.

This is more of a «survival of the fattest» business.

As humans, we're wired in a way that avoiding pain is much more important to our survival than gaining pleasure is (most of the time, anyways!).

Here's my question to you: Do you believe that dinosaurs became extinct 65 million years ago in light of the dino soft tissue survival and the scientific conclusion that DNA / soft tissue could not survive for more than 10,000 years in a terperate environment?

If it increases the survival probability of the organism (measured by, well more of them live) then it stays in future generations.

Now if the act is done for pleasure, then that is more of a choice to do it, not survival of ones specifies.

Believing in a God that teaches us to love one another more than yourself is the opposite of survival of the fittest and should be a positive thing, not a negative.

After all, it's survival of the fittest, and if I kill you, then there's more food for me, and more opportunity for me to pass on my genes to the next generation.

Let's just admit we don't know the true origin of any «creator» and understand that morals, ethics and our human nature come from a deeper nature than we probably understand, but more likely from a desire to continue the human race, survival.

You don't know anything about evolution or what survival of the fittest actually means, so you might want to stop now before you make yourself look any more idiotic.

More recently another wise man, the American trendspotter George Barna, writing in «Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions» (Regal), identified the spiritual upbringing of children as the most critical factor in the church's survival.

We call these phenomena racism, bigotry, nationalism, religious intolerance, political partisanship and so on, but at their core they are all nothing more than attempts to maintain a position of power over those who are not like us to maximize the survival of those who are like us.

Their fight for survival foreshadowed that of the more than ten million Christians of the Muslim world, who today struggle to maintain a presence and identity in the lands where they have lived for centuries.

nothing makes the atheist more ticked off more than when you bring up GOD... God gets all the blame for all the tragedy in the world... If there wasnt a god in the first place, humans would not know tragedy or injustice when we see it... it would be a non-issue to us... survival of the fittest would not permit the emotions of love, compassion, empathy... Darwininian theory could not allow any of those and many other of the best of people's capacity for caring to surface... You cant explain it away by synapse or neurons... without a Supreme Being, there would be no sense of justice or injustice, we would not call it anything because there is no Ultimate Moral Standard to compare it.

This is not a question of going back to the fight for survival, to «nature red in tooth and claw,» but the appearance of something infinitely more radical and sinister.

A more simple description of the experience, without regard for how that experience has been expressed, promotes the survival dynamic by not limiting the possible expressions of that experience.

For while, to the popular mind, natural selection conveyed a sanctioning of competitiveness and assertiveness in the interest of survival, to the more specialized mind in psychology and sociology and in the study of religion, it revealed the decisive role of environment and the importance of functional adaptation.

Unfortunately, the very development of human compassion which serves to mark the Europeans as more civilized also works against the principle of survival of the fittest.

If we metaphysicians, on our side, spent more time showing how metaphysics shapes practice in a variety of fields, the dichotomy between our field and the crucial issues of justice and survival could be overcome.

The interweaving of the scientific quest with the search for moral resources that will help us confront threats to human survival makes this four - hour series more than just a glimpse of cuffing - edge research.

Primary memory assures the survival of the immediate past in the present moment of experience, as distinct from «secondary memory» which recalls a more distant past into present experience.